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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,301.40, 69,562.80 and 29,693.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,301.40, 69,562.80 and 29,693.97 is: 44,611.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,301.40 : 69,562.80 = 29,693.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,301.40/69,562.80 = 29,693.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,301.40x = 69,562.80 × 29,693.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,301.40x = 2,065,595,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,595,696.32/46,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,611.95

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